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CVE-2018-15745

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FAUCET Score

CVE-2018-15745 is a critical directory traversal vulnerability affecting Argus Surveillance DVR 4.0.0.0 devices, allowing unauthenticated attackers to disclose arbitrary files. With a CVSS score of 7.5 (High) and an EPSS score indicating high exploitability, this flaw can be exploited remotely over the network with low attack complexity, leading to complete confidentiality compromise. While not on the KEV catalog or Hot List, public exploit code exists in Metasploit and ExploitDB, and Nuclei templates are available. Despite the availability of exploits, there is currently no evidence of active exploitation or significant community discussion.

Impacted Technologies

VendorProductVersion(s)CPE
4.0.0.0CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:a:argussurveillance:dvr:4.0.0.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

CVSS Data

CVSS version used by this source: 3.0

7.5HIGH

CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N

Attack Vector
NETWORK
Attack Complexity
LOW
Privileges Required
NONE
User Interaction
NONE
Scope
UNCHANGED
Confidentiality Impact
HIGH
Integrity Impact
NONE
Availability Impact
NONE
Exploitability Score
3.9
Impact Score
3.6
CvssVersion
3.0

Exploit Intelligence

EPSS Score
97.71%
Probability of exploitation in next 30 days
EPSS Percentile
99.9%
Percentile rank of EPSS score among Peer Group
As of 2026-07-28
Model: v2026.06.15
Nuclei: CVE-2018-15745 · Aug 4, 2021
ExploitDB: EDB-45296 · Aug 29, 2018
This CVE's current EPSS score of 0.9771 is in the 100th percentile among its peer group of 51,553 CVEs.

Social Chatter

The average CVE in this peer group has 0.0 Twitter, 0.0 Reddit, 0.1 Bluesky, 0.1 Mastodon, and 0.4 GitHub mentions.

Media Mentions

No media coverage found for this CVE.

The average CVE in this peer group has 0.1 InfoSec Media, 0.0 Vendor Blog, and 0.0 Security Researcher mentions.

Remediation

Remediation records are not available for this CVE.

References

hyp3rlinx.altervista.org / advisories/ARGUS-SURVEILLANCE-DVR-v4-UNAUTHENTICATED-PATH-TRAVERSAL-FILE-DISCLOSURE.txt
ExploitThird Party Advisory
packetstormsecurity.com / files/149134/Argus-Surveillance-DVR-4.0.0.0-Directory-Traversal.html
Third Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
exploit-db.com / exploits/45296
Third Party AdvisoryVDB Entry